MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Electrical Designer to join our team based in Chesapeake, VA. This is a remote position within local commuting distance for onsite presence expected once a month.
The designer will serve as a senior technical authority supporting U.S. Navy small boats and craft, providing advanced engineering and lifecycle sustainment. In this role, you will create detailed technical drawings, schematics, and layouts for electrical systems for Navy small boats using AutoCAD software. You will perform load calculations, select components, and ensure compliance with safety codes. This role will collaborate with engineers to support technical solutions for NSWC Combatant Craft Division.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Create electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD.
Design and modify power distribution, communications and control systems for shipboard systems.
Perform electrical load calculations, sizing, and equipment specifications.
Ensure all designs adhere to ABYC, Navy and DoD electrical codes.
Conduct site visits in the Norfolk, VA area to verify as-built conditions and validate design concepts.
Collaborate with engineers and waterfront technician teams to resolve design conflicts.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma
2+ years of experience with electrical systems, understanding of electrical theory, Navy shipboard systems, and/or electrical code requirements
Must be proficient in using AutoCAD to prepare detailed drawings, schematics and layouts from "as-built" documentation
Preferred Qualifications:
Electrical degree/certification
Experience with Navy small boats
3+ years of electrical systems experience
Clearance Requirements:
Must be a US citizen with an active Secret clearance.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit at a computer 40 hours /week (can be at home) in some weeks, and in other weeks, attend a half-day trip locally to conduct a boat check. Boat access may require climbing a ladder.
MANTECH is more than a technology company. We are a company dedicated to service, and we consider our work a part of the public trust. The people of MANTECH are privileged to work for the security of the United States, the welfare of our service members and veterans, the protection of our communities, and the cause of better health care.
We have served the nation for more than 57 years, and in that time we have continually changed and grown to provide the technology that government needs to meet new challenges. We seek people with the same strong ethic of service, creativity, energy, and dedication to serving our country.
We are comprised of more than 9,800 talented employees around the world. Nearly 40% of our employees are veterans. Many others come from the Intelligence Community, Homeland Security and federal civilian agencies. We understand our customers’ challenges because we know their world firsthand.
When Federal managers and military leaders face tough challenges in cyber, data collection & analysis, enterprise IT or systems and software engineering, they turn to MANTECH to get the job done right. These professionals trust MANTECH and stay with us for years because we understand their needs and tackle their most complex challenges head on. They know that reaching their goal is our ultimate objective.
